Posts Tagged ‘the weekly comet’

Christina LaRocca – Freddie (LIVE)

Folk & R&B infused singer/songwriter Christina LaRocca performs two songs, “Freddie” and “Call Your Name.” This Brooklynite talks about how she’s wowed audiences at festivals across the country. But Christina is not only an artist, she’s also a savvy business woman and discusses starting L Rock Entertainment, a New York City-based company dedicated to “live…

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Elan Atias is Interviewed and Performs “We Are”

Singer and songwriter Elan Atias performs “We Are” off his new album also entitled “We Are” on The Weekly Comet. Elan discusses what is was like being the lead singer of The Wailers, the reggae band formed by the members of Bob Marley & The Wailers after Bob Marley’s death. Currently, Elan has released two…

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Performance by California Beach Rockers, The Miracals

California hipsters The Miracals take the stage for two songs “Tell Me You’re the One” and “Friends.” Co-host Jonathan McHugh coins their sound “jangle pop” cause its “sweet and popolicious.” The trio, fresh out of USC, talked about making the video to “Pretend” and eating pizza. KCRW DJ Jason Kramer joined for the interview. For…

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Sonos – “Goldmine” (LIVE)

Emerging in the fall of ’09 from the Los Angeles vocal scene, Sonos turned the a cappella genre on its head with bold vocal+electronic interpretations of popular indie material. On their Verve Records debut “SonoSings” the group reinvented artists like Radiohead, Bon Iver, Bjork, Fleet Foxes, Imogen Heap, Jazzanova, and dazzled with a dark, trip-hop…

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“The Possession” Composer Anton Sanko Interview

Award-winning composer Anton Sanko takes The Comet Couch to talk about his latest film, “The Possession,” which will opens August 31. The film’s soundtrack will be released on Lionsgate Records on August 28. “The Possession” was produced by horror master Sam Raimi along with Robert Tapert and J.R. Young and directed by Ole Bornedal. Sanko…

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“Spy Hunter” Composer Ryan Shore Interview

The Weekly Comet hosts Tamara Conniff & Jonathan McHugh welcome Grammy-nominated composer Ryan Shore, who talks about his latest project – the score to action-driven combat driving video game “Spy Hunter.” Shore received a 2012 Grammy Award nomination for best soundtrack score for “The Shrine.” He graduated in 1996 from the Berklee College of Music…

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Golden State – “Setting Sun” (LIVE)

James Grundler from Golden State performs one of his favorite songs,”Setting Sun,” on The Weekly Comet. MORE MUSIC NEWS AND GIVEAWAYS: http//www.thecomet.com FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @theStreamdottv GOLDEN STATE: http://www.goldenstateband.com GOLDEN STATE TWITTER: @GOLDEN_STATE1

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Indie Band NO, “Legend of Korra” & World Music

In this week’s episode, co-hosts Jonathan McHugh and Tamara Conniff dish on what to see at Coachella this year. Plus, in the news, Justin Bieber tops the Ultimate Chart with his new single “Boyfriend”. For the live performance, NO, a five piece ‘post hymnal – anthematic’ indie rock band from Echo Park, Los Angeles, take…

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Das Tapes – Natural (LIVE)

Das Tapes, Live in the Studio! They rock the house with their electro-pop sound and usher in the Weekly Comet’s first Dance Party! You can download their EP for free at www.dastapes.com Subscribe to keep up with all of the latest video uploads and live events http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=empowermetv Follow our network on twitter @emPOWERmedottv Tweets by…

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Horrible Bosses Composer Chris Lennertz and Rebecca Loebe

Horrible Bosses Composer Chris Lennertz stops by The Weekly Comet to discuss his band arrangement for the film and his love of video game scores with Jonathan and Tamara. Also, Rebecca Loebe talks about her life as a traveling musician, her time on “The Voice” and gives a breathtaking live performance. Jonathan and Tamara also…

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Lissa Lauria – “Bridges Burn” (LIVE)

The Weekly Comet hosts Tamara Conniff & Jonathan McHugh welcome artist, singer & songwriter Lissa Lauria for a performance and interview. Lissa Lauria is a one movement, literally. She recently founded I AM Movement to support teens and young adults who are dealing with traumatic issues such as suicidal thoughts, cutting, drugs, alcoholism and low…

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